Her Heart Her Terms (Lily and Xavier)

Chapter 65

Chapter 65

Terence stood by Lily's side, and after helping her settle into the chair, he released his hand.

"What happened?"

Lily brushed back her hair and forced a faint smile as she shook her head. "Nothing."

She accidentally raised her shirt collar, revealing the faint hickeys on her fair neck, which caught his gaze.

"Are you getting used to the work?"

He didn't want her to know he had been quietly working behind the scenes, so he hadn't checked on her during her first day at the company.

"It's going alright," she replied. She kept the fact that Nadia was reluctant to accept her to herself.

She adjusted her mindset. With Sarah's temperament, their upcoming interactions wouldn't be easy. She would have difficulty keeping this job if she didn't brace herself.

come on purpose. All she

clothes, she stood up and slightly nodded

I mean, Mr. Devereux, I'll return to

slightly at his side

a response, she brushed past him and left the

as he watched her retreating figure. After

moment Lily returned to her workstation, Nadia

business card. Contact her to arrange

President and Head of Public Relations at

was similar to Xavier's.

accepted the

you have

Lily, but

and looked up at Nadia. "I might have met her before, but it

and waved her hand. "Fine. Deal

relied on backdoors and lacked ability. Not wanting to call Sarah, Lily added her on WhatsApp instead

message, then glanced at Sarah's profile photo and instinctively